CONTENTS 
SECTION I 
ARE THE BIRDS DECREASING? . ‘ : Fi 3 = 
SECTION II 
CAUSES OF THE DECREASE oF Sonc Birps r 
SECTION III 
Tue DECREASE OF GAME Birps . A F ‘ 
SECTION IV 
Protectina Sone BirpS AND ATTRACTING THEM TO OUR 
Homes 
Cuapter I 
By furnishing them Trees, Vines, and Shrubs. Flowers 
for Hummingbirds. General Suggestions for Tree- 
planting for Birds. Rural Schools and Nature . 
Cuarter II 
Provide Nesting-boxes. Do not cut down every Hollow 
Tree 
Cuarter III 
Provide Drinking and Bathing Fountains . . . 
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